Team - Argentina

Dra. Nerina Sarthou

Nerina is a researcher at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and a professor in the Department of International Relations at the National University of the Center of the Province of Buenos Aires (UNICEN) in Argentina. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from UNICEN, a master’s degree in Latin American Studies, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the National University of San Martín. She is currently the Deputy Director of the Center for Studies on International and Local Issues (CEIPIL) at UNICEN. She specializes in science policy, university research policy, and research evaluation systems.

Dr. Melina Fischer

Melina is a postdoctoral fellow at the National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) and at the Centre for Research on Transformation (CENIT-EEyN-UNSAM), and a lecturer at the National University of San Martín (UNSAM). She holds a degree in Sociology from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), a Master’s degree in Sociology of Culture and Cultural Analysis, and a PhD in Sociology, both from the National University of San Martín. Her current research focuses on scientific careers and science policies aimed at addressing societal problems.